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THYME ON MY HANDS

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THYME ON MY HANDS

April 10, 2016

Abby asked if we could plant thyme so she could rub it on her hands and say she has too much thyme on her hands.

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TOFU'S FIRST STEPS

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TOFU'S FIRST STEPS

April 9, 2016

For the first twenty-four hours, we were not even sure Tofu would survive.

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MEETING THE ELEPHANTS

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MEETING THE ELEPHANTS

April 8, 2016

Meeting the elephants was as great as I hoped it would be.

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FROM SWAZILAND

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FROM SWAZILAND

April 7, 2016

I have written more letters to Swaziland than to any country on earth. 

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JUST BE WITH

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JUST BE WITH

April 6, 2016

Some days it feels like my job is just to be with.

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MAX THE CAT AND NOODLE THE POODLE

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MAX THE CAT AND NOODLE THE POODLE

April 5, 2016

Here is a story from when Max started to fail, and Noodle stood by him. Wow, that sounds sad. It is a happy memory.

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NOODLE THE JERK

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NOODLE THE JERK

April 4, 2016

Before you become alarmed about the excessive peeing of your eighteen-year-old cat with kidney disease...

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I WILL TAKE IT EVERY TIME, DAMMIT

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I WILL TAKE IT EVERY TIME, DAMMIT

April 3, 2016

"When you adopt a pet, you accept a tragedy."

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NOODLE THE POODLE

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NOODLE THE POODLE

April 2, 2016

Noodle the Poodle had not been walking for over a week.

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HAIRY, THE PUP WHO LIVED

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HAIRY, THE PUP WHO LIVED

April 1, 2016

I renamed her “Hairy, the Pup Who Lived.”

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MAKE YOUR PEOPLE PROUD

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MAKE YOUR PEOPLE PROUD

March 31, 2016

Me to the nervous German Shepherd during his nail trim: Come on! You’re a soldier! A therapy dog! A guide dog!

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GROSS, MOM

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GROSS, MOM

March 30, 2016

Abby: Mom, can I dip my chicken nugget in your caramel?

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I LOVE OUR BOARDERS!

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I LOVE OUR BOARDERS!

March 29, 2016

We have a talkative kitty who gets all the cats talking and a howling Husky who gets all the dogs howling.

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WHERE IS YOUR HAIR?

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WHERE IS YOUR HAIR?

March 28, 2016

"This cat has no hair!"

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HAPPY EASTER

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HAPPY EASTER

March 27, 2016

Happy Easter

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MY NEW YACHT

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MY NEW YACHT

March 26, 2016

Looks like I will be paying for your new yacht!

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NOTED UNDER “SUBJECTIVE”

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NOTED UNDER “SUBJECTIVE”

March 25, 2016

Which one would you like to see first?

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HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS ARE OVERRATED

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HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS ARE OVERRATED

March 24, 2016

I take allergy medication and spray Feliway on myself so my feline patients and I can stand each other.

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MATCHING PETS AND FURNITURE

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MATCHING PETS AND FURNITURE

March 23, 2016

I had a client tell me she was matching her living room colors to her cat.

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GOOD TRY, SHONDA!

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GOOD TRY, SHONDA!

March 22, 2016

Trey and Shonda got into a spray cleaner fight.

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Shawn M. Finch, DVM

writes about and loves her family, animals and being a veterinarian.

 

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